by Md Bayazid Bostame | Feb 12, 2024 | All, All about exoplanets, History of exoplanet research
A brief overview about exoplanet history by Ludwig Scheibe (TU Berlin), January 2025 The first confirmed extrasolar planets were found in 1992 by Aleksander Wolszczan and Dale Frail, who discovered two planets around the pulsar PSR B1257+12, later named Phoebetor and...
by Md Bayazid Bostame | Feb 12, 2024 | All, All about exoplanets, Multiple planet systems
by Ludwig Scheibe & Tanja Schumann (TU Berlin), September 2022 The planets of our Solar System are ordered a certain way: closest to the sun are the smaller, terrestrial planets Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars, then we have the massive gas giants Jupiter and...
by admin | Mar 9, 2023 | All, All about exoplanets, Exoplanet types, Super-Earth
by Ludwig Scheibe (TU Berlin), October 2024 Looking at all the planets of the Solar System arranged next to each other to scale, you can clearly see three categories: There’s the small rocky planets, with Earth being the biggest of them, the medium-sized Uranus and...